A memorandum of understanding (MOU) on judicial exchanges and cooperation was signed between the Supreme People's Court (SPC) of China and the Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic of Panama on Jan 24.

China and Turkey sought more judicial cooperation, according to a meeting between Zhou Qiang, chief justice and president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC) and Abdulhamit GulhaMinister of Justice of Turkey, on Nov 14.

China is making efforts to strengthen judicial protection of intellectual property and international cooperation in the area, said Tao Kaiyuan, chief justice and vice-president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC).